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AnalysisFinancial repression and the internet of things among emerging risks to (re)insurance industry
Swiss Re’s crowd-sourcing tool SONAR identifies and evaluates new threats on the horizon
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AnalysisReputation, talent and BCM major risks for GCC
StrategicRISK panel discussion highlights primary concerns for Middle East companies
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AnalysisCatlin’s terror and political violence experts join rival insurer AGCS
The new appointments has enabled AGCS to offers stand-alone cover for terrorism and political violence
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AnalysisIs the upheaval for data retention legislation over yet?
With the underlying EU Data Retention Directive ruled invalid, new UK legislation rushed onto the statute books to replace it, and further changes being recently introduced, is the upheaval yet over for retention of communications data laws?
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AnalysisEU adopts policy on consular protection for its citizens
Directive clarifies when EU citizens in distress outside the EU can receive assistance from other EU countries’ embassies or consulates
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Multaqa 2015: MENA's fledgling risk management sector shows signs of growth
Three senior risk managers outline the state of risk management in the booming Gulf states
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AnalysisThe key business risks of the rising M&A trend in Central and Eastern Europe
As foreign investors look for new investment opportunities, mergers and acquisitions have flourished in CEE. This has clear implications for risk management, compliance and due diligence
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AnalysisRising geopolitical tensions amplify BI exposures across the world
Corporate exposure to geopolitical risk is a key concern in 2015 as political and societal pressures increase
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AnalysisThe real worry for the EU economy is not a Greek exit but creeping trade credit risks
When it comes to economic trouble in Europe, currency and trade credit risks leave the current Greek drama in the shade
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AnalysisWhat are the legal implications of the UK leaving the EU?
As some politicians clamour for the UK to brexit, what would happen to the EU-derived laws? Would everything change or would it remain the same?
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AnalysisSharp fall in oil prices exacerbates political risk in oil-producing nations
Exchange transfer and sovereign non-payment risks rise in oil-priducing nations affected by global oil price fall
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AnalysisVideo: insurance chiefs on emerging risks, investment trends and improving corporate resilience
AXA CS, Zurich, Allied World and FM Global views on the challenging risk landscape in Europe and how businesses can build greater resilience
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AnalysisNew model quantifies political risk to investors
Investors in Ukraine are expected to lose more than one third of their investment in a 10-year time frame
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AnalysisParis terror attacks a warning of rising geopolitical risks
The spread of political and ideological violence is expected to continue and the latest attacks are a warning that the risk is a global threat
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AnalysisThe biggest threat to the stability of the world is international conflict
The risk is more likely to surface than extreme weather events and is the fourth most serious risk in terms of consequences
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AnalysisReputation, cyber and business interruption risks top AGCS’s risk barometer
Loss of reputation and brand value and cyber crime have both leapt up the risk table to second and third place respectively, after business interruption
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AGCS hires crisis management expert in a bid to boost global liability team
Christof Bentele takes on the role of head of crisis management with aim to develop new products in recall and contamination, terrorism andpolitical violence
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AnalysisHow supply chain management has evolved since 1990
Supply chain management has advanced in recent years to copy with the complex risk landscape, but there are still lessons to be learned
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AnalysisFalling oil prices and rising geopolitical tensions heighten risk in several countries
Marsh’s 2015 Political Risk Map reveals risk scores for 170 countries based on political risk, macroeconomic risk, and operational risks
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To improve risk transfer, all parties in the risk chain need to collaborate – AIG’s Jacqueline McNamee
The insurer’s UK managing director calls for greater teamwork between customers, brokers, (re)insurers to address today’s complex risks





